With over 250,000 customers world-wide, many don’t take advantage of some of the advanced Veeam features that are specific to vSphere environments. This session will dive deep into some of the coolest capabilities Veeam offers which help reduce the load upon your vSphere environment. Additionally, you’ll see how the versatile restore options and configurations can allow your vSphere and backup environment to be ready for whatever tomorrow brings.

Clint Wyckoff is a Senior Technical Evangelist at Veeam. He is an avid technologist and virtualization fanatic with more than a decade of enterprise data center architecture experience. Clint is an energetic and engaging speaker and places a large emphasis on solving the real-world challenges IT professionals face. Additionally, he is a 2x Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for Cloud and Datacenter Management, a VMware vExpert for 2015, 2016 & 2017, a Cisco Champion and an inaugural MODE charter member. Clint is also a Veeam Certified Engineer (VCME) and Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP).

Protecting data is often viewed as a necessary evil, with a lot of emphasis placed on how to take backups and very little on ensuring the data is easily restorable, highly performant, and follows a simple and linear architecture. If you’re tired of building backup jobs like a blacksmith hammering out horseshoes, there’s hope!

In this session, join Rubrik’s Chris Wahl, PowerShell MVP and co-host of the Datanauts Podcast, for a technical deep dive into a world without backup software, proxy agents, or the myriad of other annoyances that plague the world of data protection. You’ll learn how to use a node-based system to build a scale-out fabric, have a clear understanding of the data ingest and restore processes, and see how much more elegant a declarative, policy-driven system can be at providing data protection for your virtual machines.

Sleep better at night knowing you have the right tools to Monitor, after Deploying so that you can Optimize your virtual environment. Architect gives visibility to the performance situation delivered by the SAN, but more importantly, reveals the VM Observed experience. Now the truth can be told. Is it storage at fault, or applications behaving badly? With Architect you see the active data sets, the block size distributions, the read/write mix and much more. Now you can Architect the data center of your dreams.

Norway’s first, and only, VCDX runs trough some NSX customer stories, use cases and the NSX roadmap. He will also be covering Next Generation Mobile Security with the VMware AirWatch & NSX Integration.